Acumen and Decision

Acumen

Acumen noun - Exceptional discernment and judgment especially in practical matters.

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Decision and acumen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Decision" instead a noun "Acumen".

Decision noun - A position arrived at after consideration.

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Acumen and decision are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acumen" instead a noun "Decision".

Nearby Words: decided, decide, decisive, decisively, deciding

good	good acumen	good decision
hard	hard acumen	hard decision
artistic	artistic acumen	artistic decision
political	political acumen	political decision
Other adjectives: strategic, tactical.

Incidentally, the captain of the Japanese warship that sank the Kow-shing was Heihachiro Togo who impressed the British with his acute awareness of the international law and political acumen when the ship's owners sought to challenge Japan's decision to sink the steamer.

Source: Useful Notes / First Sino-Japanese War

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